1186722 Volvo Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component in the air brake system of heavy commercial vehicles, utilizing two piston-cylinder assemblies to provide high-volume air output. By producing two compression strokes per crankshaft revolution, this unit ensures that air reservoirs are filled rapidly to meet the high demand of heavy-duty braking systems.

Compatibility and engine fitment

This specific model is designed for Volvo B10M trucks equipped with TD100 engines. It is compatible with Volvo systems and features a water-cooled design with M16x1,5 water inlet and outlet ports to manage thermal loads during continuous operation. The unit includes a through drive mechanism and an ESS feature for optimized performance.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For correct installation, technicians should verify that the drive gear and mounting flange align with the original equipment specifications. The unit features an air inlet port of M26x1,5 and an air outlet port of M26x1,5. Regular maintenance of the intake filter and cooling system is recommended to ensure long-term reliability.

Selection and replacement advice

When replacing this component, it is essential to match the mounting interface and port locations exactly. This unit provides a reliable solution for maintaining optimal pneumatic pressure in heavy-duty applications. Check the compatibility list.

OE cross-reference

1300 130 002 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1186722.